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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jun 18, 1958

Page

5

U K Eyes Satellite Program Amid Space Race Talk

Britain weighs launching its own satellite program with consultations between the government and Royal Society. De Havilland Bluestreak rocket claims and U S space craft bids emerge as London and Washington push varied space plans including crewed or unmanned systems and boost glide research.

Jones Somypeeeanad Propelors Ltd Hatfield Hertfordshire de Bavill Woomeraise Australia Washington Air Force Glenn L. Martin Aircraft Co Boeing Airplane Co

Teenage crime rise in Britain alarms researchers

A report to-day from the Christian Mechonio and Social Research Foundation, cited by The Daily Herald, shows higher convictions among British teenagers in 1946 to 1955. It notes sharp increases in violence and drunkenness, especially among boys aged 14 to 16 and 17 to 20, with violence convictions tripling in ten years.

Landon Dreuter Chris An Mechonio Dnd Social Research Foundation Daily Herald

Final ALP Executive Count in New State Body

Sydney reports that final counting of votes for the expanded State ALP executive is expected to finish late tomorrow night. Officials indicate that 36 of 40 seats will be officers’ nominees in the new lineup.

ALP Sydney W. Dickson MLC

Speeding fines tally in Canberra Court of Petty Sessions

Jariea Henry Notaras of Bondi faced a 25 pound fine for speeding after pleading guilty to driving at 85 to 70 mph on Scatta Crossing Road on December 27. Other defendants from Braddon to Narrawunbah received fines ranging from 2 to 15 pounds for speeding and related offences.

Jariea Henry Notaras Bondi Waa F. OP. Henne Canberra Notaras Bydney Edward Kilien Bloueve Street Braddon Mudwell Hugh Minian Ollver Girrawheens Street Giorno Raccosta Twenty-first Street Narrabundah Terry Campanaro Hillside Kenneth H. J. Mckenzie Hannan Crescent Mugga Road Narrapundah George Peter Kicinshas Lerk Miller Street O'Connor Hector Frederic Mar Ls Plasterer Kingston

Mother Seeks Return Of Daughter Abducted By Vicar

Bessie Johnson, mother of 20 year old Ann Johnson, reports her daughter fled with 43 year old Vicdr the Rev. John Stokes. Ann and the Vicar vanished from Malton, York shire last Wednesday. The Daily Sketch notes the Vicars wife is in care from her job.

Rainuiun Ann P Reliter Bessie Johnson Ann Johnson Vicdr John Stokes Daily Sketch Malton Yorkshire

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